Ann Arbor Observer, October 2012

Publisher

Ann Arbor Observer Company

Parent ID

Ann Arbor Observer

Month

October

Year

2012

The following articles appeared in the October 2012 issue of the Ann Arbor Observer:

Highway Robbery? [UpFront], page 9
Keywords:
- Parking
- Parking Structures
- Ann Arbor Transportation Authority (AATA)
- AirRide
- Michigan Flyer
- Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)
- Republic Parking
People:
- Al Thomas

Witness to the Computer Revolution [UpFront], page 9
Keywords:
- Computers - Applications & Software
- Libraries
- University of Michigan - Faculty & Staff
- Awards Honors Prizes
- Information Technology
- Conferences & Meetings
People:
- Dan Atkins
Places:
- Michigan Theater

The Martian's Daughter [UpFront], page 9
Keywords:
- University of Michigan - Faculty & Staff
- General Motors Corp.
- Workplace Discrimination
- Discrimination
- Authors
- Books & Reading
People:
- Bob Whitman
- Marina von Neumann Whitman
- Johnny von Neumann
- Malcolm von Neumann
- Laura von Neumann
- Leonard Downie, Jr.

Smart Money [UpFront], page 9
Keywords:
- Scholarships
- University of Michigan - Financial Aid
- Margaret Waterman Alumnae Group
- University of Michigan - Alumnus
- Fundraisers
- Town Hall Celebrity Lecture Series
People:
- Sally Kennedy
- Nick Clooney
- George Clooney
Places:
- Michigan League

Defying Gravity [UpFront], page 9
Keywords:
- Aviation
- Classes & Instruction
- Performance Network
- SkyWalker Flying
People:
- Johanna Broughton Walker
- Dan Walker

DIY Traffic Calming [Inside Ann Arbor], page 11
Keywords:
- Streets & Roads
- Traffic
- Ann Arbor - City Government Departments
- Ann Arbor Public Schools
- Dicken Elementary School
- Ann Arbor Police Department
- Statistics
People:
- Marilyn Tower
- Pat Cawley

Zoning Switcheroo [Inside Ann Arbor], page 11 - 12
Keywords:
- Zoning
- Zoning District Study Advisory Committee
- Ann Arbor - City Government Departments, Agencies, Commissions, etc.
- Ann Arbor - City Planning
- City Place Apartments
- Real Estate Development - Ann Arbor
- Zoning Board of Appeal (ZBA)
- Parking
- Ann Arbor Planning Commission
People:
- Wendy Carman
- Tom Fitzsimmons
- Ethel Potts

Courting Generation X [Inside Ann Arbor], page 12 - 14
Keywords:
- Radio Programs
- Radio Stations
- WEMU (Eastern Michigan University)
- Statistics
- WUOM (Michigan Radio)
- Demographics
- Fundraisers
People:
- Molly Motherwell
- Clark Smith
- Linda Yohn

Robots Are Coming! [Inside Ann Arbor], page 15
Keywords:
- Robotics
- Engineering
- Automotive Manufacturing
- Transportation
- National Center for Manufacturing Science (NCMS)
- University of Michigan - Alumnus
- Robotics Technology Consortium
People:
- Phil Callihan

Crime Map, page 19
Keywords:
- Crime & Criminals
- Ann Arbor Police Department
- Statistics

Chuck Cowley: Marching Ban Fan [Ann Arborites], by Allison Sharrar, page 21
Keywords:
- Biography
- Human Interest
- University of Michigan Marching Band
- University of Michigan - Faculty & Staff
- University of Michigan - Students
- University of Michigan - Choral Union
People:
- Chuck Cowley
- Shane Rodgers
- Scott Boerma
- Karen England
- Clara Jones
- Rachel Forche
Places:
- Elbel Field

A Stranger On A Bike: Thoughts on Ann Arbor [My Town], by Faith Woodside, page 23 - 24
Keywords:
- Human Interest
- Apartments
- Ann Arbor - Rankings
- Recreation

The Gravel Pit: Trespassing at Killins [My Town], by Matt Phillips, page 24 - 25
Keywords:
- Human Interest
- Humor
- Killins Gravel
- Krull Construction
- Ann Arbor Police Department
- Recreation

From Church to Fraternity: SigEp's Creative Reuse of Memorial Christian Church [Then & Now], by Grace Shackman, page 27
Keywords:
- Local History
- Ann Arbor - History
- Historic Buildings
- University of Michigan - Fraternities & Sororities
- Churches
- Sigma Phi Epsilon
- Hobbs and Black Architects
- Historic Preservation
- Christian Women's Mission Society of Michigan
- Disciples of Christ Church
- Malcomson and Higgenbotham Architects
- University of Michigan - Law School
- University of Michigan - Buildings
- Law Quad
- World War II
- Vietnam War
- Interfaith Council for Peace and Justice (ICPJ)
- Interfaith Hospitality Network
- Memorial Christian Church
- Weill Hall
- Ford School of Public Policy
People:
- Sarah Howley Scott
- Russell Fuller
- Barbara Fuller
- Rosalie Karunas
- Jerry Mangona
- Steve Dykstra
Places:
- 730 Tappan St

Football, Depression, and the Brain: Local Experts Untangle a Life-and-Death Puzzle, by Jan Schlain, page 29 - 33
Keywords:
- University of Michigan - Research
- University of Michigan - Faculty & Staff
- Medicine
- Mental Health
- Sports
- National Football League (NFL)
- University of Michigan Depression Center
- Detroit Lions
- University of Michigan - Institute for Social Research
- University of Michigan NeuroSports
- Suicide
- Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)
- Michigan Alzheimer's Disease Center
People:
- Eric Hipple
- Jeff Hipple
- John Greden
- Ray Easterling
- Junior Seau
- Dave Duerson
- Jeffrey Kutcher
- Hank Paulson
- Tom Brady

Selling A Millage, by Eve Silberman, page 35
Keywords:
- Ann Arbor District Library
- Taxation - Ann Arbor & Washtenaw County
- Millages
- Main Street Area Association
- Mainstreet Ventures
- Ann Arbor Film Festival
People:
- Josie Parker
- Ed Surovell
- Prue Rosenthal
- Ellie Serras
- Dennis Serras
- Leah Gunn
- Ingrid Sheldon
- Donald Harrison
- Pete Baker
- Kathy Griswold
- Lyn Davidge
- Carl Luckenbach
Places:
- 343 S Fifth Ave

A Room of Own's Own: The Sanctuaries of Four Ann Arbor Authors, by Anita LeBlanc, page 36 - 37
Keywords:
- Authors
- Books & Reading
- Human Interest
- Historic Buildings
- Misses Clark's Seminary for Young Ladies
- University of Michigan - Faculty & Staff
People:
- Steve Amick
- Sharyl Burau
- Huck Amick
- V.V. Sugi Ganeshananthan
- Mary Clark
- Chloe Clark
- Roby Clark
- Nicholas Delbanco
- Andrew Delbanco
- Francesca Delbanco
- Elena Delbanco
- Natalie Bakopoulos
- Jeremy Chamberlin

Tom & Russ: When Tom Monaghan Was "A Sucker for Talent", by James Leonard, page 39
Keywords:
- Books & Reading
- Biography
- Authors
- Domino's Pizza
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Franchises
People:
- Tom Monaghan
- Leroy A. Russell Hughes

Samosa House: African Crossroads [Restaurants], by Lee Lawrence, page 41
Keywords:
- Restaurants - Reviews
- Ethnic Foods
People:
- Amina Hassan
- Hawa Hassan
- Aweis Hassan
- Majeda Hassan
- Mohamed Hassan
Places:
- 1785 Washtenaw

Table Talk [Restaurants], by M.B. Lewis, James Leonard, page 41
Keywords:
- Restaurants
- Best French Bread in Town
- Bakeries & Confectioners
- Business - Closings
- Arbor Farms
- Village Corner
- Square
- Twitter
- Computers - Applications & Software
- Lectures
- Mark's Carts
- Starbucks
People:
- Jeff Renner
- Jack Dorsey

An Ambitious Combination on Main: Lena and Chef Gabriel [Marketplace Changes], by Sally Mitani, page 43
Keywords:
- Restaurants
- Downtown Ann Arbor
- Lena Restaurant
- Habana Restaurant
- Parthenon Restaurant
- Mission Table Restaurant
- Grizzly Peak Restaurant
- Blue Tractor Restaurant
- 2Mission
People:
- Gabriel Vera
Places:
- 226 S Main

Curry Up: A Partnership of Patels Creates Indian Fast Food [Marketplace Changes], by Sally Mitani, page 43 - 45
Keywords:
- Food - Carryout & Delivery
- Restaurants
- University of Michigan - Alumnus
- Ethnic Foods
- Wine Sellar
- Om Market
People:
- Swetang Patel
- Hardik Patel
- Rutul Patel
Places:
- 2711 Plymouth Rd

Pilar's Tamales, Pilar's Coffee House [Briefly Noted], by Sally Mitani, page 45
Keywords:
- Taco King
- Chela's
- Pilar's Coffee House
- Pilar's Tamales
- Tienda La Libertad
- Food - Carryout & Delivery
- Restaurants
People:
- Sylvia Nolasco-Rivers
- Adrian Iraola
- Sihem Naghmouchi
Places:
- 2261 W Liberty

Hommus Express [Briefly Noted], by Sally Mitani, page 47
Keywords:
- Franchises
- Restaurants
- Food - Carryout & Delivery
People:
- Said Namari
- Kasey Chammout
Places:
- 529 E Liberty

Maple [Briefly Noted], by Sally Mitani, page 47
Keywords:
- Clothing - Retail
People:
- Brad Friedman
- Brandon Schram
Places:
- 406 E Liberty

Kim's Martial Arts Supply [Briefly Noted], by Sally Mitani, page 47
Keywords:
- Martial Arts
- Sporting Goods - Retail
People:
- Chong Kim
- Orande Burrell

Papa John's [Briefly Noted], by Sally Mitani, page 47
Keywords:
- Pizza
- Franchises
- Business - Closings
People:
- Don Snider

Phil Ogilvie's Rhythm Kings: Back One More Time [Jazz], by Piotr Michalowski, page 50
Keywords:
- Music - Reviews
- Zal Gaz Grotto
- P.O.R.K.
People:
- Phil Olgilvie
- James Dapogny
- Chris Smith
- Rod McDonald
- Van Hunsberger
Places:
- 2070 West Stadium Blvd

African Time: A Different Lens [Galleries], by Frances Kai-Hwa Wang, page 57
Keywords:
- Art - Reviews
- Art Galleries
- Art & Artists
- University of Michigan Museum of Art (UMMA)

Basiani: Surprisingly Modern [Black Sea Choirs], by Stephen Eddins, page 59
Keywords:
- Music - Reviews
- Republic of Georgia
- University Musical Society
- St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church
Places:
- 2250 E Stadium Blvd

Bich Minh Nguyen: Standing on Her Tiptoes [Immigrant Fiction], by Keith Taylor, page 65
Keywords:
- Books & Reading
- Authors
- Conferences & Meetings
- Lectures
- State of the Book
- University of Michigan - Academic Programs
People:
- Bich Minh Nguyen

The Myth of the American Sleepover: Suburban Ennui [Films], by Michael Betzold, page 69
Keywords:
- Films
- Movies
People:
- David Robert Mitchell
- Claire Sloma
Places:
- Michigan Theater

Nneka: Politcal Sounds From Nigeria, Via Hamburg [Afro-Soul], by James M. Manheim, page 81
Keywords:
- Music - Reviews
People:
- Nneka Egbuna
Places:
- The Ark

Pianist Fred van Hove: A Long-Awaited Debut [Improv Jazz], by Piotr Michalowski, page 87
Keywords:
- Music - Reviews
- Edgefest
- Fairs & Festivals
People:
- Fred van Hove
Places:
- Kerrytown Concert House

August 2012 Home Sales, by Kevin Duke, page 92
Keywords:
- House - Cost of
- Real Estate
- Statistics

I Spy [Back Page], by Sally Bjork, page 95
Keywords:
- Ann Arbor - History
- Local History
- Historic Buildings
- Contests
- Common Grill Restaurant
- Art & Artists
- University of Michigan - Campus
- University of Michigan - Faculty & Staff
- Awards Honors Prizes
People:
- Mark Kennedy
- Jens Zorn
- Jim Pluta
- Herbert Winful
- Vivian Loh
- Kathy Hillig
- Marjie Rich
- Arthur Rich
- Louisa Griffes

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